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Over at HPI Racing they have announced Updates to the Second Batch Venture18 Flux. The latest generation Venture18 Flux comes with new waterproof electronics to help keep the fun going, when the trail gets wet. The updates include a new Flux 3500Kv Outrunner brushless motor, which may be a first for a RTR rock crawler. Outrunner brushless motor are well [...]
Coming soon from Tamiya is the 1/10 Peugeot 306 Maxi Kit. This Peugeot 306 Maxi comes on Tamiya’s BT-01 chassis and is realistically set up as a front wheel drive machine. Check out these highlights- * Realistic front motor, front drive configuration * 4-wheel double wishbone suspension * Wheelbase – 257mm * Width – 187mm * Lightweight clear polycarbonate body * 6-spoke wheels * Racing radial tires * [...]
New from Serpent is the 1/8th scaled Viper 990e EVO Kit. The 990e EVO is a high-end 4wd 8th scaler that is not only perfect for track racing, but can also make a great base for your next speed run or high speed on-road basher. Here are the highlights- * Updated front and rear arms * Flex shock mounts * Front arms feature [...]
Just announced by XRay is the 2025 Version of their 1/8 XB8 Nitro Buggy Kit. 2025 brings a bunch of updates to the XB8 including things like optimized suspension geometry and a new chassis design. Here are the highlights- * New geometry front and rear shock towers * Shorter shocks updated for the new suspension geometry * Updated chassis with split radio box * [...]
New from Reef’s RC is the 1/10th scaled Plague Comp Crawler Body. The new Plague body has vintage styling and is designed for performance and easy recoveries. Here are the highlights- * Molded from 1.2mm thick clear polycarbonate * Long, rounded hood and smoothly contoured cab * Easily customized to fit your style * Can be used in a cab-only configuration, or w/ [...]
New from the good folks at Hitec is the DB951WP High Speed Aluminum Case Digital Brushless Servo. The new DB951WP features high-end performance, while also being waterproof. Check out these highlights- * Superior performance with extraordinary precision * 528 oz-in of torque @ 7.4 volts * Speed of 0.10 sec/60° @ 7.4 volts * Fully waterproof, CNC-machined aluminum case * Hardened steel gears * Efficient [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts is a P2 Series Clear Body for the mighty Mugen MBX8 race buggy. The P2 series from JConcepts are designed to be the highest performing bodies on the market, to help put you in the winners circle. Check out these highlights- * Original P2 design by JConcepts * Large format cab, recessed window with railing * Multi-angle sidepod winglets * [...]
Over at Andy’s Rc Paint and Vintage Bodies they have announced the re-release of their classic Dodge Stratus 190mm Touring Car Race Body. With vintage racing getting hotter and hotter, Andy’s is re-releasing their iconic Stratus body for a limited time. The Stratus won multiple National and World Championships back in the day and will be available in clear or [...]
New from Hobao Racing is the 1/10th scaled Hyper SC 2.0. The Hyper SC 2.0 is based off the TT2E platform and was designed for serious durability and speed. Check out these highlights- * Reinforced arm holder and steering rack * All metal parts CNC machined * Lightweight chassis * Center top brace with wire pass through & quick release design * New steering block [...]
Over at Tamiya they have released full details on their upcoming 1/10 Audi 90 Quattro Racing Kit. This hot looking Audi comes on Tamiya’s easy to drive TT-02 chassis and is a recreation of the car that won race after race in the late 1990s. Here are more highlights- * Width – 192mm * Wheelbase – 251mm. * Fully licensed polycarbonate body * Red [...]
Coming soon from Tamiya is the 1/10th scaled Mazda 787B Kit. The Mazda 787B was the first Japanese car to win the overall at the coveted 24 Hours of Le Mans and will soon be available for your rc collection. Here are the highlights- * Width – 217mm * Weight – approximately 835 grams * ABS resin bathtub frame * Independent kingpin coil spring [...]
Over at Team Associated they are getting ready to release a small batch of TC7.2 Factory Team Kits. The TC7.2 originally came out in 2018, but is making a short return before the release of Associated’s highly anticipated TC8. Here are the highlights- * Ultra-precise aluminum rear gear diff * Ultra-lightweight front spool with hardened steel outdrives * One-piece IFM (Inline Flex Mount) [...]
Over at Avid RC they have announced 5.5 x 6mm -1mm Titanium Ball Studs. The negative 1mm ball studs can be used to fine tune handling by changing bump steer, Ackermann, and to adjust roll center/camber gain. Here are the highlights- * Ball is lowered 1mm from the standard AE kit heights * Machined from billet 6Al-4V titanium * Broached with a 2mm [...]
New from Capricorn is the 1/8th scaled GT2 EP 2025 Kit. The 2025 GT2 EP has been upgraded to increase adjustability, as well as speed. The EP now gets the GP rear end set-up for 2025 which includes beefier rear axles and a new lower arm and upper link system. Optional 5mm thick arms will be available for both the [...]
New from Exotek Racing is a Titanium Turnbuckle Set for their F1Ultra formula one car. This trick looking turnbuckle set is anodized in Exotek blue and is a great way to reduce weight, while also increasing durability. The Exotek Titanium Turnbuckle Set has a part number of #2296 and is street priced at $28. Get more Exotek News on Big [...]